Author: Samantha Brown

Noah Syndergaard Stifles Pirates As 2nd Half Success Continues

Noah Syndergaard held the Pirates to one run Sunday, in what was his fifth straight start of throwing seven innings and surrendering three earned runs or less. The Mets’ 13-run outburst gave Syndergaard a massive lead, and with an economic pitch count and great defense behind him, he cruised to his eighth win of the season. Syndergaard began July with a 4.68 ERA, but he has since looked like the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Inch Closer to Second Wild Card Spot

Good morning, Mets fans! Yesterday afternoon, Zack Wheeler and some incredible defensive plays, led the Mets to their seventh straight win! The right-hander threw seven shutout innings and struck out seven White Sox batters in the rubber match of their three game series. With the help of his defense, Wheeler only gave up four hits on the day. The offense put up four runs for their teammate, two...

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Morning Briefing: Deadline Day is Here!

Good morning and Happy Trade Deadline Day Mets fans! There is a lot of speculation out there about what the Mets will do before the deadline and if they see themselves as contenders this year or not, but let’s focus on what we know. Noah Syndergaard took the mound last night for, what could have been, the last start of his Mets career. The right-hander had yet another, brilliant outing...

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Jason Vargas Helps Mets Win 4th Straight, Unfazed By Rumors

Unfazed by the trade rumors surrounding him, Jason Vargas escaped multiple jams to help the Mets win their fourth consecutive game. With poor defense behind him, Vargas surrendered six hits and three runs in 5.2 innings. He racked up five strikeouts and walked three in what might be his last game in a Mets’ uniform. “… It’s never really been an issue for me in the middle of the year,” Vargas...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Win First Home Series of Second Half

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets take game one of their series against the Padres in a 5-2 win. Jason Vargas threw six brilliant innings of one-hit baseball; he struck out eight batters and walked four. Vargas lowered his ERA to 3.96 for the season. The star of the game, however, was Robinson Cano who hit three home runs in one game for the first time in his career. In three consecutive...

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